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Old 06-27-2009
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Does this help?

Bell Rope - attaches to the clapper of a bell
Stonk Knots design in rope - Bell ropes in hemp and cotton

Footrope - a rope rigged below a yard

Bucket rope - a rope attached to the bucket

Manrope - a rope along the side of a ladder or gangway

That's the best I can do.

Rik
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